A first-of-its kind cryptocurrency-tracing training game co-created by Sheffield Hallam University’s Centre of Excellence in Terrorism, Resilience, Intelligence and Organised Crime Research (CENTRIC) has won a prestigious European Commission Award.

Our researchers have created a VR game which is helping burns victims cope with painful medical procedures

Candidates may not be invited to a selection event, but you may be asked to submit an online portfolio.

Former games student Andrew discusses his game based on the life of Edward Jenner which was developed through Sheffield Hallam’s in-house games studio Steel Minions and has been published on the PlayStation store.

Aki Järvinen, PhD, is an experienced game professional and academic. He teaches game design, with particular focus in Virtual Reality and Augmented reality applications

The Steel Minions Game Studio was created in 2010 in order to provide students on Hallam's game development degrees with "workplace simulation" within a studio environment.

David teaches on the BA (Honours)/MArt Games Design course. He specialises in game environment design and game art production. He is also the course leader for the Games Design course

An immersive virtual reality (VR) game that transforms painful rehabilitation into an enjoyable and effective experience for children has won Best Health Game at the prestigious Games for Change awards.

Read Dr Tom Bassindale's article on the game of cat and mouse in sport drug-testing published in The Conversation

BSc (Hons) Computer Science for Games student James Smith took a year-long placement as a programmer for video game developer Sumo Digital.